La Presa Este, Tijuana

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La Presa Este
Delegación Municipal La Presa Este
Municipal Borough La Presa Este
La Presa Este is located in Tijuana
La Presa Este
La Presa Este
Location within Tijuana
Coordinates: 32°27′30″N 116°49′16″W / 32.458313°N 116.821004°W / 32.458313; -116.821004
State Baja California
MunicipalityTijuana
BoroughDelegación La Presa Este
Government
 • TypeDelegación
 • Municipal DelegateMaría Cristina Muñoz Sánchez
Population
 (2015)
 • Total215,115
Website(in Spanish) [1]

La Presa Este (Spanish for "Eastern Water Dam") is the second-most largest borough of Tijuana Municipality, Baja California first being the unincorporated part of the municipality, stretching from the United States border in the north to Rosarito Beach Municipality in the south.

History[edit]

in 1835 a large amount of the Rancho Cueros de Venado owned by Juan María Marrón was placed in this Area of Tijuana.